Richard Knight is the Internal Sustainability Lead at South Pole, responsible for helping the company scale in an efficient, sustainable way. He is based in London.

Richard's professional and volunteering experience includes project/research work for Accenture, the UK Dpt. for International Development and a FTSE 100 logistics firm. He has led sustainable strategy projects for an international fashion house and a market-leading NGO.

Richard holds a Masters degree in Environmental Technology from Imperial College London and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Bath. He is PRINCE2 qualified, helping to put theory into time-and-cost-efficient practice.